Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward Lear, 1812–1888, British
Title:
Boat on the Nile
Date:
1867
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor, graphite, pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 2 13/16 x 4 5/8 inches (7.1 x 11.7 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and brown ink, over graphite, lower left: "Feby.27. 9.AM. | 1867"; Verso: inscribed in graphite, center: "153. up | Lowest"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Donald C. Gallup, Yale BA 1934, PhD 1939
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1997.7.258
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
marine art | flag | boat | river | windows
Associated Places:
Africa | Nile
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:5310